Race condition in macOS - CVE-2025-43275

 

Race condition in macOS - CVE-2025-43275

Published: July 31, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU113540
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-43275
CWE-ID: CWE-362
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Apple Inc.
Affected software:
macOS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local application to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in NetAuth. A local application can exploit the race and break out of its sandbox.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-43275

Install updates from vendor's website.

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